Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Myanmar (Burma)

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Myanmar (Burma) is 261 228 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 190% larger.

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Myanmar (Burma) is Yangon, where the population is 5 209 540.

Highest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the highest temperature ever measured was 125.6°F and was recorded in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, while in Myanmar (Burma) the highest temperature was 117°F and was recorded in Myinmu.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Myanmar (Burma) is home to 54 409 800 people.

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 29.2 years in Myanmar (Burma).

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 89.1% in Myanmar (Burma).

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Myanmar (Burma), the main religion is Buddhism.

Foreign tourists in 2015

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Myanmar (Burma): 5 122 Int$.

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Myanmar (Burma): frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: A, C, D, G, I).

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Myanmar (Burma) - January, February, December.

Visa requirements

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